Pewaukee News

A Mexican-style cantina on a lake and a remake of a Saukville family restaurant into a dinner and entertainment venue are among the new places open or due this summer.

A Chicago couple have pleaded guilty to posing as Kenyan refugees and scamming nuns in Wisconsin and elsewhere out of more than $1 million, spending most of it at a casino, according to federal court documents.

PEWAUKEE It is safe to say, little Alex Moser isn't necessarily the kind of neighborhood driver that his dad wants to slow down.

We Energies has restored power to Brookfield, Pewaukee, and Waukesha after electrical problems put thousands of customers in the dark earlier today.

Imagine voting over the Internet, having ballots mailed to your home each election or going to the primary polls in August instead of September.

Published June 25, 2009 at 8:35 a.m. Tags: karma , baja pewaukee , drew konop , flux , new restaurants , lake country , kahuna's , baja grill Lake Country is getting a new restaurant courtesy of the owners of Karma, 600 E. Ogden St.

A head-on collision that killed a Boy Scout leader and a Scout on their way to a rock-climbing expedition was caused when the other driver's yellow Labrador retriever jumped onto its owner's lap, authorities said Tuesday.

Officials in the Dane County Sheriff's Department said the cause of a fatal two-vehicle collision Saturday near Madison, Wis., was the result of a distraction from the driver's pet.

The Dane County district attorney's office will review a crash that killed two people Saturday in the town of Verona.

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Two related public hearings at Monday's DeWitt City Council meeting were attended by residents concerned with possible zoning changes.

Village of Pewaukee - The class of about 30 future arson investigators jumped back Tuesday when a wall-creeping fire erupted into a vicious swirling tunnel of 1,800-degree flame.

Jun. 16, 2009 3:54 p.m. City of Pewaukee a ' Facing a nearly $600,000 budget shortfall, city officials have agreed to emergency cost-cutting measures, including postponing the installation of a new police chief.

The 14th Annual American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Sussex-Menomonee Falls-Pewaukee is an 14 hour celebration of life in honor and in memory of those whose lives have been touched by cancer.

Jun. 15, 2009 3:42 p.m. City of Pewaukee a ' The Police and Fire Commission has scheduled a June 25 hearing in the case against embattled police Sgt.

A record-breaking 16,746 people registered for the 33rd annual Bellin Run held Saturday in Green Bay, a race won by John Yuda of Tanzania, last yeara TMs second-place finisher.

These are some lucky sonsaguns. Allen J. Sweeting, 28, didn't kill anyone. Not himself, not the other driver, not even his 4-year-old son riding with him in the midafternoon of May 29, though all had some injuries.

Parents can get their children's car seats checked for free on Thursday. The free car seat check is taking place at the Pewaukee Fire Department on College Avenue.

The state's Public Service Commission is expected to decide this week on a proposal to build a power line across part of Dane County.

Two separate highway improvement projects scheduled to take place this summer could result in the incidental take of a rare turtle and a rare snake that are listed as threatened species in Wisconsin, under Incidental Take authorizations the Department of Natural Resources is proposing to grant for both projects.